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Physical Therapist Therapy

Location:
St. Louis, MO
Posted:
October 14, 2012

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Marina M Maduro

Professional Profile

PT,WCC,CLT-LANA

Marina received her BA in

MLD/CDT instructor, faculty

Physical Therapy in 1988

from Washington University Academy of Lymphatic Studies

in Saint Louis, Missouri. She

is a licensed Physical My Company: http://www.acols.com

Therapist in Miami, Florida

and has coordinated

lymphedema

treatment programs in

Miami and South America.

Biography

She received her

certification as an MLD/CDT

Marina Maduro, the youngest of eight, was born in Puerto de Hierro, Venezuela, and lived

therapist from the Academy

most of her young life in Valencia. During her high school years, she joined the state teams of

of Lymphatic Studies in

women s basketball and volleyball and proceeded to win national championships throughout the first

1996 and has been

half of her high school career. Afterward, she participated with the modern dance and ballet group at

dedicated to lymphedema

the Carabobo University.

and wound care since.

Marina has been certified as

In 1983, she applied for and was granted a scholarship to move to the United States to study

a wound specialist by the

physical therapy. Upon arriving, she spent six months learning English, then one year on prerequisites

National Alliance of Wound

at Arapahoe Community College in Littleton, Colorado, before moving to Wichita, Kansas, where she

Care (NAWC) in 2004. Since

started her studies in physical therapy at Wichita State University. Additionally, she studied dance and

1995, she has lectured

human body movement in the same university. Marina moved to St. Louis, Missouri, in 1986, where

about lymphedema, wound

she graduated with a Bachelor s Degree in Physical Therapy at Washington University in 1988. Upon

care and vascular

graduation, she moved to Miami, Florida to continue her career.

rehabilitation in South

American countries,

Marina is an independently licensed Physical Therapist based in Miami, Florida. Since

including Colombia and

receiving her diploma, she has worked for several hospitals in the area under various positions,

Venezuela, in different

including Assistant Director of the Rehabilitation Department, Director of the Lymphedema Program,

conferences on phlebology

Clinical Coordinator and Wound Care Center Supervisor. Currently, Marina teaches for the Academy

and lymphology. She was

of Lymphatic Studies, belonging to the Medical Advisory Board of said institution. Besides being

an instructor for the

licensed as a physical therapist, she also specializes in wound care, lymphedema therapy and vascular

American Heart Association

rehabilitation, along with her extensive experience in management and leadership.

for BLS.

Marina obtained her

Marina now lives in Miami with her husband and three sons.

National Lymphedema

She can be reached at abo5vh@r.postjobfree.com

Therapist Certification by the

Lymphology Association of

North America (LANA) in

Education

October of 2008.

Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA, United States May 2009 - Present

DPT, transitional DPT

Doctor of Physical Therapy,

Academic level - Doctorate

Washington University in St. Louis -

Undergraduate

Saint Louis, MO, United States Aug 1985 - 1988

BS - Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist

Bachelor of Science in PHYSICAL THERAPY

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Wichita State University

Wichita, KS, United States Jan 1985 - Jul 1985

studies in Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy

Studies in PHYSICAL THERAPY, Jan. 1985 Jul. 1985

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO, United States

General Studies, Physical Therapy

General Studies, Sep. 1983 - Dec. 1984.

Work History

Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Inc.

Miami, FL, United States Jun 2007 - Present

Physical Therapist

Acute Care, Wound Specialist and Lymphedema therapist

Academy of Lymphatic Studies

Sebastian, FL, United States Jan 2007 - Present

MLD/CDT Instructor, faculty

MLD/CDT Instructor

Faculty, Medical Advisor Academy of Lymphatic Studies

American Providers Home Health Agency

Miami, FL, United States Jun 2007 - Present

Physical Therapist

Home health care physical therapist

Kendall Regional Medical Center

Miami, FL, United States Oct 1989 - Dec 2006

Assistant Director Rehab department

Assistant Director of Rehabilitation department.

Rehabilitation department consisted of Wound Care, physical therapy, occupational therapy,

orthopedic technitians, cardiac rehabilitation departments.

Clinical coordinator for the Rehabilitation department.

Creator and Director of Lymphedema department since 1996 - 2006

Creator of a comprehensive vascular rehabilitation program.

Parkway Regional Medical Center

North Miami, FL, United States Dec 1988 - Oct 1989

Physical Therapist

Staff Physical Therapist (acute care, inpatient rehab and out patient)

Coordinator for the Arthritis and rheumatoid disease center

Clinical instructor for physical therapy students

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Certifications

Certified Lymphedema Instructor (Academy of Lymphatic Studies) Jan 2006 - Has no expiration

Certified Lymphedema Therapist 1996 - Has no expiration

(Academy of Lymphatic Studies)

WCC Jan 2004 - Feb 2014

(National alliance of wound care)

Certified Clinical Coordinator 1990 - Has no expiration

(University of Miami)

Certified clinical instructor 1990 - Has no expiration

(Miami University)

Certified Lymphedema Therapist - LANA Oct 2008 - Oct 2014

(LANA)

Teaching Experiences

APRIL 2006 to present - ACADEMY OF LYMPHATIC STUDIES

MLD/CDT Instructor, Faculty

JULY 2008 - Oncology Forum -Speaker - Valencia,Venezuela

MAY 2008 - Vascular Laboratory - Speaker Colombia

JUN 2006 Speaker for New Horizones for vascular

Rehabilitation in Venezuela

JUL 2006 Comprehensive Management Overview Wound Care

Center at Cayman Island, consultant

APRIL 2006 Coping with Breast Cancer,Lymphedema portion,

Cayman Island - speaker

2002 to 2006 Participation on KAPOW program for elementary

students, teacher.Miami-Dade County Public Schools

JUNE 2005 to 2007 BLS, Water rescue and First Aid Instructor

for Emergency consultants (AHA)

1990 to present. Certified Clinical Educator,Clinical

coordinator and clinical instructor For FIU, UM, Nova and MDC

APR - 1998 International lectures

in Vascular Pathology Universidad del Bosque Santa Fe de

Bogota, Colombia

World College of Vascular diseases

Nov. 1997- Course on management of Upper and lower

extremities Lymphedema, Santa Fe de Bogota, Colombia

Dec - 1997 - II Venezuelan Congress of Phlebology And

lymphology, lymphedema management Barquisimeto,

Venezuela

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MAY 1996- CURSO TEORICO-PRACTICO SOBRE PATOLOGIA Y

REHABILITACIO LINFATICA Y VENOSA. Club Medico, SANTA FE

DE BOGOTA, COLOMBIA.

NOV 1995- IX Colombian Congress of Angiology

Conferences, Conferencist Bogot - Colombia

OCT. 1995-I Venezuelan congress of Phlebotomy and

Lymphology.Conferences for treatment of Lymphedema.

Lecture and workshop, Valencia, Venezuela

1994 Honorary Clinical Faculty Barry University

Physical Therapy Program

Skills

Language (Expert)

10+ Years Experience, (Last Used

Fluent in both written and spoken English and Spanish

Wound Care (Expert)

10+ Years Experience, (Last Used



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